ἐγκρούω,
knock or hammer in, παττάλους εἰς τὸν τοῖχον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 130; ἥλους εἰς τὰ ὑποδήματα 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 4.13 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; strike, ἐγκρούουσα ποσσὶ λάλους πτέρυγας, of the locust, [[“Anthologia Graeca” 7.195.4 (1st c.BC: Meleager Epigrammaticus). ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II dance, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 374. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]